Deputy, Suspect Identified In Fatal Cherokee County Shooting

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Oklahoma -
The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office identified the deputy and suspect involved in a fatal shooting last month.

According to a news release, Deputy Bryan Qualls shot and killed stabbing suspect 30-year-old Daniel Nole at a drug rehab center between Ft. Gibson and Tahlequah in the Norwood area.

The release says Qualls, along with Lieutenant Charlie Dreadfulwater and Hulbert Police Department Officer Anthony Torix, responded to a report of multiple stabbings at the Faith Based Therapeutic Community Corporation around 7:30 p.m. on Friday, October 30.